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Immersing yourself in the language

Session 13 - Best thing to do in Saigon - Part 1


relaxed
anamored: liking something a lot

I quickly became anamored with the food and


drinking culture there.

packed - full

plastic stool - a seat without any support for the


back or arms

wafting - to (cause to) move gently through the air


aromas - a strong, pleasant smell, usually from
food or drink:

aromas wafting through the air

the aroma of freshly baked bread

a wine with a light, fruity aroma

side stall at the corner


immerse yourself in something - to become
completely involved in something:

She got some books out of the library and


immersed herself in Jewish history and culture.

Saigon come off as hot brash

quick transit stop the regions of Da Nang, Nha Trang,


Hanoi

ethos - the set of beliefs, ideas, etc. about the social


behaviour and relationships of a person or group
chaotic - a state of total confusion with no order:

It has a strong chaotic face that hide well the


deep and rooted ethos of the nation

national ethos

get your senses ready because its about to


combust - to start to burn

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